Gregory Silverman, PhD

Biography

Professor Silverman was managing partner for the Cape Cod-area law firm of Kearney & Silverman from 1991-97, where he practiced admiralty defense, corporate, intellectual property, estate planning, and civil litigation, and played a significant role in the largest fisheries fraud litigation in American history. He was a Bigelow Fellow and lecturer in law at the University of Chicago School of Law from 1997-99. A former Max Rheinstein Research Fellow, Professor Silverman was a summer associate for the Manhattan law firm of Cahill, Gordon & Reindel. He is an enrolled member of the Mohegan Tribe of Indians of Connecticut. Professor Silverman has also coauthored two books, Internet Commerce, The Emerging Legal Framework, and Intellectual Property and the Internet. He joined the faculty in 1999.